Example sentences of "n't the time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was n't the time for secrets , or the place . |
| 2 | It was n't the time for normal feelings , such as embarrassment . |
| 3 | You have n't the time for lengthy character analysis or exquisite evocations of place . |
| 4 | He comes to the door just like that ; no servants , no security phone , and that by itself gives you the green light ; you have n't the time for any finessing so you just kick him in the balls and follow him inside as he collapses , foetal on the floor . |
| 5 | Dana nodded sulkily and Claudia could have slapped her ; this was n't the time for Dana to hold centre stage . |
| 6 | After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky . |
| 7 | ‘ I have n't the time for romance , ’ he said shortly . |
| 8 | ‘ Darling Ruth , if you do n't know how I feel about you now , you never will , but now is n't the time for us to make rash statements as we did in Seville . |
| 9 | It was n't the time to be playing silly games . |
| 10 | But with United still bottom of the Second Division and staring relegation in the face , the editor of the club 's fanzine says this is n't the time to be selling star players . |